The Bulova Super Seville 96A348 revives a genuine piece of the brand's own history. The original Super Seville Day-Date arrived in the 1970s, and this is the shape that made it: a TV-cased silhouette that flows without a break into an integrated three-link stainless steel bracelet, framed by a grooved coin-edge bezel that catches light across its ridges. The 35mm stainless steel case sits flat and wide rather than tall, which is exactly how watches of that era were meant to wear. A flat sapphire crystal covers the blue Sodalite dial, and a push-button deployant clasp closes the bracelet cleanly. It's a men's dress watch that looks like nothing else in a current catalogue, because almost nobody else is building this shape.
What sits inside is the part most buyers don't expect. The Super Seville runs Bulova's proprietary Precisionist movement β an eight-jewel high-precision quartz mechanism whose crystal vibrates at 262kHz, roughly eight times the frequency of ordinary quartz. Two things follow. The first is accuracy measured in seconds per year rather than seconds per month, with better stability across temperature changes.
The second is visible: the seconds hand sweeps smoothly around the dial the way a mechanical watch's does, rather than ticking. Add sapphire crystal, 30m water resistance and a screwback case, and you have a watch that requires nothing from you but a battery every few years. It is the most accurate watch most people will ever own, in a case shape borrowed from 1974.
What we love about this watch: The Super Seville is one of the few genuine reissues in this price bracket β Bulova has its own archive to draw on, which is a luxury most brands at this level don't have. The integrated bracelet and fluted bezel land in the middle of the current appetite for seventies design, and the Precisionist movement means it isn't just a styling exercise. Smooth sweeping seconds on a quartz watch remains the single most surprising thing to hand someone across a counter.
3 Year warranty from Bulova Watches(Australia). StarBuy are Authorised distributors of Bulova Watches. All Bulova Watches are shipped in Bulova original packaging released for Australia. All Bulova warranties are registered online on the Bulova Warranty Portal directly by StarBuy on behalf of the customer. After purchase and shipping by StarBuy, an email is sent by Bulova registering the warranty directly to the buyer. A link to the online instructions manual is also sent within the email. Bulova no longer supply any hard copies of the warranty booklet or the instructions manual.
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